Collingham Medical Centre - Information about the doctors surgery opening hours, appointments, online prescriptions, health information and much more

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Coronoirus - COVID-19 - The NHS and Public Health organisations are extremely well prepared for outbreaks of new infectious diseases. The NHS has put in place measures to ensure the safety of all patients and NHS staff while also ensuring services are available to the public as normal. Please check the GOV.UK for the latest information.

A list of support agencies and resources for members of the general public has been collated (information correct as of 18.05.20). Please click the link.COVID 19 List of Support Agencies and Resources

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Try the NHS App

If you’re a patient at our practice you can now use the new NHS App, a simple and secure way to access a range of NHS services on your smartphone or tablet.

You can use the NHS App to check your symptoms and get instant advice, book appointments, order repeat prescriptions, view your GP medical record and more.

If you already use SystmOnline you can continue to use it. You can use the NHS App as well.

For more information go to www.nhs.uk/nhsapp

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If you have been advised to self-isolate and require a Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) Employee Statement of Sickness for your employer, please click on the link below to open a printable form. This form can also be completed on-line on the GOV.UK website.

Employee Self Certification form

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Returning travellers

Stay indoors and avoid contact with other people immediately if you’ve travelled to the UK from:

Hubei province in China in the last 14 days, even if you do not have symptoms
Iran, lockdown areas in northern Italy or special care zones in South Korea since 19 February, even if you do not have symptoms
other parts of mainland China or South Korea, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan or Thailand in the last 14 days and have a cough, high temperature or shortness of breath (even if your symptoms are mild)
other parts of northern Italy (anywhere north of Pisa, Florence and Rimini), Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar or Vietnam since 19 February and have a cough, high temperature or shortness of breath (even if your symptoms are mild)

Do not go to a GP surgery, community pharmacy or hospital. Use the 111 online coronavirus service to find out what to do next.

For region specific information and advice in:

England visit nhs.uk

Find out more about what you should do if you’re asked to self-isolate.

Public Health Wuhan Poster

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Since 2015 the NHS has asked that each practice updates patients records to ensure you have a named accountable/usual GP. We have done this. This does not prevent you from seeing any GP. If you would like to know who your accountable/usual GP is, please ask when next in surgery.

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National Diabetes Prevention Programme - Champion uptake in Collingham

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Ebola virus - Please click on the link for patient information regarding the Ebola virus. Ebola Public Information.pdf

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PUBLIC NOTICE

Following current COVID-19 guidelines, Collingham Medical Centre and Collingham Pharmacy will be closing our doors at 4.00 pm every day until further notice, but will still be available by telephone.

If you require advice from a doctor between 4.00 pm and 6.15 pm, or a pharmacist between 4.00 pm and 6.00 pm, please call the appropriate number:

Collingham Medical Centre: 01636 892156

Collingham Pharmacy: 01636 893038

(Calls to these numbers after 6.15 pm will be diverted to the Out of Hours Service)

Thank you for your understanding and co-operation at this time.

Collingham Medical Centre

With patients' needs at the heart of everything we do, our website has been designed to make it easy for you to gain instant access to the information you need. As well as specific practice details such as opening hours and how to register, you’ll find a wealth of useful pages covering a wide range of health issues along with links to other relevant medical organisations.

Did you know you can book an extended access GP appointment?

Lombard Medical Centre and Collingham Medical Centre are working in partnership to offer additional evening GP appointments as well as Saturday morning appointments. These appointments are available to Newark residents who are registered with a GP Practice in Newark.

Evening appointments are available on Mondays at Collingham and Tuesday to Friday 6.30pm – 8.00pm at Lombard Medical Centre.

Saturday morning appointments will be available on a rota basis. Sunday and Bank Holiday appointments are available to pre-book via the practice for clinics at Rosemary Street Health Centre, Mansfield.

Please note that these appointments are for non-emergencies and are pre-bookable only.

For further information, please see http://www.newarkandsherwoodccg.nhs.uk/our-services/doctors-surgeries/did-you-know-you-can-now-book-gp-appointments-in-mid-nottinghamshire-on-evenings-and-weekends/ or contact our reception staff.

Get Well, Keep Well Of course we’re not just here for when you are unwell. Our team of healthcare professionals and back-up staff offer a number of clinics and services to promote good health and wellbeing whatever your medical condition.

Access

The surgery has automatic doors, internal and external and a portable induction loop system is available. Baby changing facilities are available in the disabled toilet.

Practice Leaflet

View the latest copy of our practice leaflet here.

Practice Leaflet March 2019

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Report

Following their visit to Practice in February 2018, we have now received our report from the Care Quality Commission, which was published on 6 March 2018. We are very proud to have received a 'Good' rating in all inspected domains and an overall rating of "Good".

CQC - Inspection Report - March 2018

CCG response to CQC Visit in 2018

Try the NHS App

If you’re a patient at our practice you can now use the new NHS App, a simple and secure way to access a range of NHS services on your smartphone or tablet.

You can use the NHS App to check your symptoms and get instant advice, book appointments, order repeat prescriptions, view your GP medical record and more.

If you already use SystmOnline you can continue to use it. You can use the NHS App as well.

For more information go to www.nhs.uk/nhsapp

(Site updated 18/05/2020)